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Uncommonensuing
The correct spelling is ensuing.
How to pronounce ensuing
verb
Say it like: Ens-uin-g
The correct spelling is ensuing. To follow (a leader, inclination etc.). For example: "Give three freshmen six bottles of wine, and hilarity will ensue."
Usage Examples
“Give three freshmen six bottles of wine, and hilarity will ensue.”
“We watched the derailment and ensuing train wreck with a mixture of fascination and horror.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To follow (a leader, inclination etc.).
- 2.To follow (in time), to be subsequent to.
- 3.To occur afterwards, as a result or effect.
adjective
- 1.Refers to the actions, consequences, and repercussions which result from some prior stimulus or event.
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